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Optum Takes Action To Support Coloradans Affected By Recent Flooding

Optum, a leading health services company, is offering a free emotional support help line for people in Colorado affected by the recent floods. The help line will provide affected residents access to specially trained mental health specialists.

“Our hearts go out to Coloradans affected by the floods,” said Andy Sekel, Ph.D., CEO of Optum’s specialty networks business. “Unexpected events such as this can be disorienting and stressful. Our mental health specialists can help individuals talk through these reactions and also share information about key community resources."

The company’s toll-free help line number, 866-342-6892, will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for as long as necessary. The service is free of charge and open to anyone. Specially trained Optum mental health specialists help people manage their stress and anxiety so they can continue to address their everyday needs. Callers may also receive referrals to community resources to help them with specific concerns, including financial and legal matters.

Along with the toll-free help line, emotional support resources and information are available online at
www.liveandworkwell.com.

About OptumOptum (
www.optum.com) is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. Optum comprises three companies – OptumHealth, OptumInsight and OptumRx – representing more than 35,000 employees worldwide who collaborate to deliver integrated, intelligent solutions that work to modernize the health system and improve overall population health.

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